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Harold Baines League
4-1-2053
Benny Donovan Starting Pitcher
Retired (1966, Age 38)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 2.71 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 303-140 Status Deceased (2007) Option Years 0  
SV 0 Age at Death 79 Date of Birth 10-13-1928
K 2944 Drafted Round 1, Pick 1
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 17 years
(9 games)
IP 4253.0
WHIP 1.08
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D  Endurance B    Ldrship D-
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity C    Mentor Val C+
Speed B  Bunt B+ Control A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C  WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm B+ WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health C- LCS Appearances 5
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 14
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year H/A W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA
1952 Away 12 4 19 19 5 1 0 0 144.0 110 35 34 0 40 97 1.04 2.13
1952 Home 5 8 14 14 2 1 0 0 100.0 91 43 36 0 22 59 1.13 3.24
1953 Away 11 1 16 16 6 3 0 0 126.1 92 36 32 0 31 78 0.97 2.28
1953 Home 9 4 16 16 6 4 0 0 116.1 105 38 36 0 28 55 1.14 2.79
1954 Away 9 3 15 15 1 1 0 0 116.1 92 28 25 0 29 88 1.04 1.93
1954 Home 9 3 17 17 4 2 0 0 136.1 96 36 32 0 28 91 0.91 2.11
1955 Away 9 3 15 15 5 0 0 0 115.2 84 33 26 0 30 68 0.99 2.02
1955 Home 8 2 16 16 2 0 0 0 118.0 93 34 29 0 34 81 1.08 2.21
1956 Away 9 4 15 15 2 1 0 0 112.2 97 48 41 0 29 65 1.12 3.28
1956 Home 12 1 17 17 6 4 0 0 138.0 108 27 25 1 35 101 1.04 1.63
1957 Away 11 3 18 18 5 1 0 0 135.0 118 48 43 0 25 92 1.06 2.87
1957 Home 10 3 15 15 2 1 0 0 108.0 89 34 33 0 31 65 1.11 2.75
1958 Away 7 3 14 14 6 2 0 0 103.2 88 36 35 1 23 58 1.07 3.04
1958 Home 9 5 19 19 9 1 0 0 151.1 132 47 41 1 30 118 1.07 2.44
1959 Away 5 6 14 14 4 2 0 0 92.2 83 42 40 0 19 79 1.10 3.88
1959 Home 9 7 18 18 5 1 0 0 137.2 118 44 40 0 31 117 1.08 2.62
1960 Away 7 4 15 15 4 2 0 0 114.1 91 35 34 0 27 80 1.03 2.68
1960 Home 10 6 20 20 5 2 0 0 155.2 150 58 58 1 26 116 1.13 3.35
1961 Away 11 7 24 24 6 3 0 0 184.1 135 51 47 0 45 136 0.98 2.29
1961 Home 9 3 13 13 4 2 0 0 98.0 101 34 33 0 20 76 1.23 3.03
1962 Away 11 3 17 17 3 2 0 0 127.2 112 46 39 0 30 96 1.11 2.75
1962 Home 10 4 19 19 7 3 0 0 149.1 123 47 38 0 32 112 1.04 2.29
1963 Away 10 6 20 20 6 2 0 0 145.1 123 60 56 0 36 92 1.09 3.47
1963 Home 10 5 17 17 7 4 0 0 133.1 101 36 35 0 27 105 0.96 2.36
1964 Away 9 4 17 17 2 0 0 0 125.1 109 42 38 0 30 86 1.11 2.73
1964 Home 8 8 19 19 2 2 0 0 132.0 134 59 54 0 36 111 1.29 3.68
1965 Away 11 3 18 18 0 0 0 0 122.0 109 43 43 0 28 91 1.12 3.17
1965 Home 9 7 18 18 0 0 0 0 124.0 121 53 47 0 21 89 1.15 3.41
1966 Away 2 6 13 13 0 0 0 0 86.1 93 52 47 1 18 60 1.29 4.90
1966 Home 7 3 16 16 1 1 0 0 113.1 122 52 49 1 28 69 1.32 3.89
2053 Away 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00
2053 Home 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00
Total Away 134 60 250 250 55 20 0 0 1851.2 1536 635 580 2 440 1266 1.07 2.82
Total Home 134 69 254 254 62 28 0 0 1911.1 1684 642 586 4 429 1365 1.11 2.76
Total
303
 140
568
568
132
59
0
 0
4253.0
 3631 1405 1281 7 966
2944
1.08
2.71
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1966-11-01Benny Donovan has retired from the Seattle Green Socks
1966-08-19Benny Donovan won his 300th career game.
1964-04-04The Seattle Green Socks have removed Benny Donovan from the trade block.
1964-04-01The Seattle Green Socks have placed Benny Donovan on the trade block.
1963-11-01Benny Donovan now holds the league record for career innings pitched.
1962-11-01Benny Donovan now holds the league record for career wins.
1960-11-01Benny Donovan now holds the league record for career complete games.
1959-06-01A trade has been completed between the Florida Gamblers and the Detroit Hammering Hanks. The Detroit Hammering Hanks receive Benny Donovan from the Florida Gamblers in exchange for Cam Robinson, Gary Kress, Draft Pick 1960 Round 1 DET (Bob Douglas).
1953-11-01Benny Donovan now holds the league record for career shutouts.
1951-11-01Benny Donovan now holds the league record for career shutouts.